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Victim's Objections & Public Order Prevail Over Statutory Parole Entitlement Under Chhattisgarh Prisoners Leave Rules : CGHC
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Victim's Objections & Public Order Prevail Over Statutory Parole Entitlement Under Chhattisgarh Prisoners Leave Rules : CGHC

Chhattisgarh High Court upholds parole denial for a convict under Section 376(D) IPC, ruling that documented victim fears and public order concerns override statutory parole entitlements, even after substantial sentence completion. The judgment reinforces discretionary authority of jail authorities in heinous offence cases.